It is hard to imagine that the words Monarch, Migration and Milkweed would have anything in common with a multinational chemical and biotech corporation like Monsanto. To see and hear the word Monsanto conjures up images of poisons, lies, manipulation, and now the possible loss of a momentous migration is added to the list of onslaughts to our environment, personal health and sacred connections to nature. Monarch Butterfies are just one of the insects that fall prey to Monsanto … [Read more...] about Monarch Migration Milkweed & Monsanto
Archives for February 2014
Taking Time to Observe Divided White Light
Taking time to observe gifts of light . . . how they stretch and morph. Divided white light creating full spectrum shooting rainbows. While outside is a colder white. Happy School Vacation to many of you heading to warm beaches and family fun. We are up to our necks in snow, writing deadlines and building a new website. Butterflies are fluttering waiting to get out of my external hard drive and on to this page too. Much to do! … [Read more...] about Taking Time to Observe Divided White Light
Taking Time to Observe Divided White Light
Taking time to observe gifts of light . . . how they stretch and morph. Divided white light creating full spectrum shooting rainbows. While outside is a colder white. Happy School Vacation to many of you heading to warm beaches and family fun. We are up to our necks in snow, writing deadlines and building a new website. Butterflies are fluttering waiting to get out of my external hard drive and on to this page too. Much to do! … [Read more...] about Taking Time to Observe Divided White Light
February Sunrise with Avian Surprise
February sunrises paint the sky in layers of lovely soft lavenders and mauves. Our steady wobbling and tilting towards the sun gives us a few more minutes of light each day. We are happy for it. The Mount Holyoke range reclines beneath purple pastel washes, shadows and fuzzy lines.A delightful surprise perching within one of our strong oaks. A pair of Red-tailed Hawks. I see these stately raptors, sometimes daily, resting high in the upper limbs but never before two at a time. Looking out … [Read more...] about February Sunrise with Avian Surprise
